Information about #88AFBD color

#88AFBD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#88AFBD falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(136, 175, 189) — 53.3% red, 68.6% green, 74.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 21 / 5 / 0 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#88AFBD presents itself as a moderately toned sky-leaning azure — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Metallic Glacier (#89B1C2). Slightly further away sit Moby (#8EB2BE) and Pewter Blue (#8BA8B7).

The recipe behind #88AFBD is rgb(136, 175, 189), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #88AFBD: 8.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#88AFBD color variations

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#88AFBD color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #88AFBD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

#88AFBD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#88AFBD
  • RGB136, 175, 189
  • CMYK21, 5, 0, 26
  • HSL196°, 29%, 64%
  • HSL Precise195.849°, 28.649%, 63.725%
  • HSV196°, 28%, 74%
  • HSB196°, 28%, 74%
  • HEX ID88AFBD
  • DECIMAL ID8957885
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
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